Table 1D. Acreage planted, acreage treated, and percentage of planted acreage treated with pesticides in crops. North Dakota, 19841.
| Crop | Acres planted2 |
Pesticide treated acres3 | |||||||
| Herbi- cide |
Insecti- cide |
Fungi- cide |
Other4 | Herbi- cide |
Insecti- cide |
Fungi- cide |
Other4 | ||
| (1000) | (1000) | (1000) | (1000) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | |
| Wheat | 8820.0 | 8018.2 | 206.1 | 183.5 | 0.0 | 90.9 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 0.0 |
| Barley | 2950.0 | 2581.7 | 65.9 | 44.0 | 0.0 | 87.5 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Oat | 1150.0 | 492.6 | 13.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42.8 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Flax | 400.0 | 265.2 | 11.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 66.3 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Corn | 970.0 | 735.3 | 13.8 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 75.8 | 17.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Sunflower | 2850.0 | 2521.4 | 1846.9 | 0.5 | 5.6 | 88.5 | 64.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Soybean | 750.0 | 722.4 | 15.7 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 96.3 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Dry bean | 205.0 | 191.7 | 0.7 | 38.9 | 3.5 | 93.5 | 0.4 | 19.0 | 1.7 |
| Potato | 136.0 | 41.6 | 131.8 | 91.9 | 54.5 | 30.6 | 96.9 | 67.6 | 40.1 |
| Sugarbeet | 139.8 | 135.0 | 69.3 | 108.5 | 0.0 | 96.5 | 49.5 | 77.6 | 0.0 |
| Alfalfa hay | 1550.0 | 13.4 | 14.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Other hay | 1350.0 | 9.1 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Pasture and range5 | 9754.7 | 116.0 | 27.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Summer fallow+ PIK+ARP6 |
9908.0 |
1696.4 |
6.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
17.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Other Crops7 | - | - | - | - | - | 52.9 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 40933.5 | 17539.8 | 2587.8 | 472.7 | 64.1 | 42.8 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
1McMullen, M. P., A. G. Dexter, J. D. Nalewaja, W. Hamlin and K. Davison. 1985. Pesticide Use on Major Crops in North Dakota, 1984. North Dakota State University in cooperation with North Dakota Crop and Livestock Reporting Service, Agronomy Report 3. 31p.
2Preliminary estimates by the North Dakota Crop and Livestock Reporting Service. Exception: Pasture and range which are U.S. Census figures.
3Multiple applications to the same acreage were totaled as one application. Seed treatments not included.
4See Table 21 for other chemical usage in North Dakota. Dessicants were the main chemicals in the other category.
5Pasture and rangeland other than crop and woodland pastured.
6PIK and ARP are acres for the Payment in Kind and Acreage Reserve Program.
7Main crops in other category are rapeseed, mustard, millet, buckwheat, safflower.